Re: Proposal: Audiobook

Clearly, the syntax needs to support multiple types for an object. We
already do that ... not sure I see the issue.

Sorry for being slow ...

guha


On Wed, Sep 25, 2013 at 12:40 AM, Martin Hepp <
martin.hepp@ebusiness-unibw.org> wrote:

> Hi Karen,
> good that we have consensus.
>
> Dan, Guha: I think the issue of whether multi-type entities should be
> solved
>
> a) at markup time or
> b) in the vocabulary
>
> is of generic relevance - do you have an opinion on that?
>
> I think that for types that are not disjoint but also only loosely related
> (like an AudioBook used as a Product), it is much cleaner and flexible to
> recommend using both types at markup time.
>
> This also decouples the evolution of such needs / use cases from the
> evolution of the schema.org spec - site owners do not have to wait for an
> update to schema.org, and search engines can learn from the appearance of
> new patterns.
>
> Martin
>
> On Sep 24, 2013, at 9:07 PM, Karen Coyle wrote:
>
> >
> >
> > On 9/24/13 11:40 AM, Martin Hepp wrote:
> >> Hi Karen,
> >> as already posted earlier today:
> >
> >>
> >> Simply use the offers property from Product or the itemOffered property
> from offer and make the AudioBook (or other object) of type AudioBook AND
> Product.
> >
> > Yes, thanks, Martin. I saw that on your reply to Dan and that seems to
> be exactly what we need.
> >
> > kc
> >
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